Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Vermont University

If you are interested in studying mental and social health services, you may want to check out the program at Northern Vermont University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northern Vermont University is located in Johnson, Vermont and approximately 1,999 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

Northern Vermont University Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Northern Vermont University Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Northern Vermont University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mental health services majors at Northern Vermont University.

Northern Vermont University Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a master's degree in mental health services from Northern Vermont University. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

Of the students who received a mental health services master's degree from Northern Vermont University, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Vermont University with a master's in mental health services.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

Mental & Social Health Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northern Vermont University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	32

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Alternative Medicine & Systems

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VT, the home state for Northern Vermont University.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Substance Abuse Social Workers	1,090	$42,620
Healthcare Social Workers	490	$57,900
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	450	$77,670
Community Health Workers	360	$33,670
Psychiatric Technicians	290	$40,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Dasandman008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.